State House, District 50B, 1991 Election
Special
| Date: | February 5, 1991 |
| Cycle: | 1991 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 50B |
| Counties: | Anoka |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip W. (Phil) Heir | Man | Independent-Republican | 1,828 | 53.54 | +7.09 |
| Jim Nelson | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 1,586 | 46.46 |
Special election to the fill the vacancy after the resignation of DFL Representative Joe Quinn before being seated to the 77th Legislative Session following his appointment as a Minnesota 10th Judicial District Court Judge. Heir was a senior systems analyst at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and a resident of Blaine. Nelson was a Blaine City Council member.
Sources
- State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1991-1992 (p. 345).